12 Organizational GIS and Data Collection
12.1 Working as a GIS Professional
You are likely reading this book as part of your first steps toward becoming a Geographic Information System (GIS) professional, or at least proficient in GIS to enable your other work or research interests. Maybe you are hoping to get a job as a GIS analyst out of college, or hoping to learn GIS techniques that can be applied to your research or work in your main home discipline, such as environmental science, archaeology, etc. You may be wondering how to proceed after this step in terms of pursuing employment or furthering your own skills.
GIS have many roles to fill across many different organizations. In the “public sector,” which ...
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